masoandro

Malagasy

Etymology

From maso (“eye”) +‎ andro (“day”), literally “eye of the day”. Compare Ma'anyan mateanrau (“eye+day: sun”) and Indonesian/Malay matahari.

Pronunciation

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Noun

masoandro

  1. (astronomy) sun

Further reading

  • masoandro in Malagasy dictionaries at malagasyword.org
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